Design Boom
NOVEMBER 15, 2021
the design integrates elements like scattered light strips, curved walls, and a large staircase to narrate a story of exploring the unknown. The post aerospace materials + reflective surfaces complete HAYDON retail space in hangzhou, china appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.
Inside Retail
NOVEMBER 14, 2021
The Australian Fashion Council will lead the nation’s first National Product Stewardship Scheme for clothing textiles, aimed at improving the design, recovery, reuse and recycling of textiles. Launching in November 2021 and ending in March 2023, the scheme will provide a roadmap to hit ‘clothing circularity’ in Australia by 2030, in line with the National Waste Policy Action Plan targets, and is powered by a $1 million grant from the Federal Government.
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Retail Focus
NOVEMBER 16, 2021
In the fluctuating world of retail and the exponential rise of e-commerce, accelerated by lockdown restrictions during the pandemic, the future of bricks and mortar retail spaces has come into question. However, the sentiment in the sector is that physical stores are far from dead. . In fact, while many retailers quickly expanded their online sales capacity in the wake of Covid-19, physical stores remained an essential element in many businesses as a click-and-collect facility.
Talking Retail
NOVEMBER 17, 2021
Mondel?z International is to launch a cinnamon crunch flavoured Cadbury Dairy Milk Hot Cross Bun Bar for the run-up to Easter 2022. The new 110g bar will be available in cases of 18 at an RRP of £1.40. A Mondel?z spokesperson said: “Tablets are the heartland for the Cadbury brand, so this addition to the. This story continues at Cadbury Dairy Milk Hot Cross Bun Bar to launch for Easter 2022.
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Dezeen
NOVEMBER 19, 2021
A harmonious mix of concrete, oakwood and aluminium features in this Copenhagen shoe store , which has been designed by Danish studio Norm Architects. When it came to devising a fit-out for the Notabene store in Copenhagen's Old Town, Norm Architects worked on fostering "contrast and beauty" between the site's existing industrial features and the warm, tactile material palette that the studio felt was representative of the footwear brand.
Inside Retail
NOVEMBER 15, 2021
Payment flexibility has been commonplace in B2C transactions for many years, and now, emerging payment technology is making this possible for B2B trade. Whether you’re looking to get paid faster, address current debtors or provide a better customer experience, implementing an integrated payment solution that delivers more ways for customers to pay their invoices, is a great solution for any business.
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Talking Retail
NOVEMBER 15, 2021
Confectionery brand Ritter Sport has brought back its Winter Editions range for Christmas 2021. The range includes Caramelised Almonds, Spiced Biscuit and Coconut Macaroons, available in 100g bars from Bestway and Dhamecha, retailing at £1. Each bar also features a new matte film packaging. Katy Clark, head of marketing at Ritter Sport, said: “Despite footfall.
Dezeen
NOVEMBER 17, 2021
Plaster, travertine and pearly onyx are some of the materials that design studio Akin Atelier has used to form the tactile interiors of this womenswear store in Melbourne , Australia. Camilla and Marc takes over the ground floor of a 19th-century terrace in Armadale, an affluent suburb of Melbourne that's home to a number of luxurious fashion boutiques.
Inside Retail
NOVEMBER 18, 2021
Dyson has unveiled its first virtual reality store, allowing New Zealanders to experience and test its products from the comfort of their own home – assuming they own an Oculus VR headset. As of 19 November, New Zealanders with access to the Oculus store can download the Dyson Demo VR, which will put customers in a virtual space allowing potential customers to see and pick up products, as well as trial them out, see product demonstrations, watch interviews with Dyson engineers, and see how produ
Retail Focus
NOVEMBER 18, 2021
Landsec , part of The St David’s Partnership, owners of St David’s in Cardiff, has announced the signing of the wellness and lifestyle brand, Rituals. The brand’s debut flagship store in Wales is set to open later this month. The 1,875 sq ft space, located on the Lower Grand Arcade adjacent to Pandora, will feature Rituals’ full range of luxurious yet affordable home, bath, and body products, designed to turn everyday routines into meaningful rituals.
Speaker: Ethan Woolley, Director at Kharon
This webinar will explore how companies can proactively address compliance risks–rather than reactively responding to–UFLPA enforcement actions. Ethan Woolley will provide insights into the latest CBP enforcement trends, entity list updates, and industries under increased scrutiny, with a look at potential shifts under the Trump administration. Ethan will also explore how predictive data and strategic due diligence can help organizations stay ahead of regulatory challenges and strengthen complia
Talking Retail
NOVEMBER 18, 2021
The NFRN has added its voice to criticism of the Scottish government for delaying the start of the country’s deposit return scheme (DRS) for drinks containers. Following last week’s decision to put back the scheme, the NFRN’s national president, Narinder Randhawa, said: “The Scottish government has bottled a decision on DRS. “[Circular economy minister] Lorna.
All Work
NOVEMBER 15, 2021
The Workspace Design Show in London is the UK’s only exhibition to focus solely on workspace design. Allwork.Space attended a discussion on how to design better coworking spaces featuring design experts from The Office Group, Oktra, and Co-Space. Here are the highlights of the discussion, including why emulation is better than reinventing the wheel and how amenity-rich spaces add value.
Inside Retail
NOVEMBER 16, 2021
Department-store chain M&S has joined hands with the UK rental platform Hirestreet to venture into the rental sector ahead of the year-end season. . The launch of M&S clothing rentals follows its recent investment in the Zoe Group, the operator of Hirestreet, through its Founders Factory Joint Venture accelerator program. The first rental edit consists of more than 40 womenswear pieces from its Autograph own-label range and dresses from the M&S x Ghost Collaboration.
Retail Focus
NOVEMBER 18, 2021
centre:mk has announced the opening of Rituals Cosmetics , the global cosmetics brand, at the top 10 shopping centre. Located at 11-13 Acorn Walk, the 2,571 sq ft store stocks the brand’s full range of luxurious yet affordable home, bath and body products. The brand is the latest in a series of beauty and wellness operators to join centre:mk’s line-up.
Speaker: Benjamin Woll, Tiffany Spizzo, and Jaime Santos Alcón
Enterprise commerce is evolving fast, and brands relying on rigid, one-size-fits-all solutions risk losing agility. But modernization doesn’t have to mean disruption. In this webinar, we’ll explore how an extensible, modular approach empowers brands to integrate new capabilities, enhance performance, and scale efficiently—all while leveraging Shopify’s strengths.
Talking Retail
NOVEMBER 15, 2021
Gordon’s Gin is rolling out a new bottle style made from up to 85% recycled glass, in a move designed to make the packaging wildly recyclable by 2030. The updated design also features a Royal Warrant, granted to Tanqueray Gordon & Co as suppliers to the Royal Household. With four in 10 gins purchased in. This story continues at Gordon’s highlights sustainability pledge with bottle makeover.
VMS
NOVEMBER 16, 2021
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Inside Retail
NOVEMBER 15, 2021
They say a company’s most loyal customers are also its most profitable. And in a market that has been significantly affected by the pandemic, building a strong and loyal customer base has never been more important, especially as times continue to remain uncertain. CIMET, a white-label platform that compares services and prices from multiple retailers, is dedicated to helping brands diversify by creating user experiences that significantly improve customer retention.
Retail Focus
NOVEMBER 16, 2021
Keeping your employees motivated, engaged and enthusiastic is high on every business owner’s list. But is coffee really so wonderful that it can keep your workplace morale healthy, as well as your energy levels in check? Read on, to find out why every office needs a plentiful supply of good coffee… 1. It boosts workplace relationships. Having a coffee with colleagues is a great way of advancing those work relationships, without the fuss and commotion of a teambuilding event.
Speaker: David Nisbet, Everett Zufelt, and Michaela Weber
Once upon a time, in the vast realm of online commerce, there lived a humble checkout button overlooked by many. Yet, within its humble click lay the power to transform a mere visitor into a loyal customer. 🧐 💡 Getting checkout right can mark the difference between a successful sale and an abandoned cart, yet many businesses fail to make payments a part of their commerce strategy even when it has a direct impact on revenue.
Talking Retail
NOVEMBER 16, 2021
Argentinian wine brand Trivento is launching an advertising campaign for its Private Reserve Malbec. The campaign consists of a 20-second advert running until 24 December across catch-up programmes such as Gogglebox, Mare of Easttown and Bancroft. The advert is aimed at 42% of “food and wine enthusiasts” consumers. This story continues at Trivento champions premium with TV advert.
Design Week
NOVEMBER 16, 2021
Everywhere from train carriages to tissue boxes, brands are talking about mental health. But how can consumer brands find the right words to touch on this sensitive topic? One thing’s for sure, it’s not a quick fix. Over the last 18 months, mental health has been firmly on the agenda. The language of empathy, self care, and openness has entered the public dialogue and – rightly so – it’s only getting louder.
Inside Retail
NOVEMBER 14, 2021
There’s no metaverse yet, but when it comes, you can expect Nike to be there waiting. The most valuable apparel brand in the world has its sights set on being prepared for shoppers in online virtual environments. On 27 October, Nike filed new trademark applications with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office under its Nike logo, the Just Do It tagline, the Swoosh, and the Air Jordan and Jumpman logos.
Retail Focus
NOVEMBER 16, 2021
As UK retailers gear up to enter what is traditionally their busiest period, they face a very different Christmas this year in an uncertain, post-pandemic climate. . Here, Toma Pagojute, Chief HR Officer at workforce management solutions provider Quinyx, outlines why retail bosses need to adopt a people-first approach in order to succeed this season, and how they can help retain their staff during ‘The Big Quit’.
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Talking Retail
NOVEMBER 16, 2021
Accolade Wines has launched an online point-of-sale platform specifically designed to help independent retailers “capitalise on impulse wine purchases”. Accolade Advantage will offer free POS to retailers, initially highlighting best-selling lines across Hardys VR, Jam Shed and Echo Falls, shipped directly to the chosen store within 30 days of ordering.
Design Week
NOVEMBER 17, 2021
In his 1991 book Typography Now, Rick Poynor noted, “In the age of the desktop computer… type has acquired an ease of manipulation and, potentially, a lack of conceptual boundaries unimaginable only a few years ago. “Traditionalists argue that the accessibility of the technology will accelerate the decline in typographic standards… evangelists enthuse about a soon to be realised digital paradise,” Poynor wrote.
Inside Retail
NOVEMBER 15, 2021
The world’s largest Ikea store, Ikea Pasay City in Manila, is set to open its doors to the public this month after being delayed due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Ikea Pasay City also marks the chain’s first location in the Philippines. The 67,760sqm store, scheduled to open on November 25, is located next to the Mall of Asia and spans five stories. While two floors are dedicated to retail activities, the remaining floors are for stocks and e-commerce operations.
Retail Focus
NOVEMBER 15, 2021
Bright Data , the global industry leader in making public web data accessible to all, has today released new research that reveals consumer sentiments around the 2021 holiday shopping season, including Black Friday and Cyber Monday. The research, carried out by Vanson Bourne , surveyed 4,000 consumers across the US and UK. It uncovered that shoppers in both regions have low confidence in retailers’ ability to deliver gifts in time for the holidays, with 5 1% of UK respondents and 66% of US respo
Speaker: Jay Black, Senior Account Executive
Let's set the record straight: in-store retail isn't dead - it's evolving! Faced with the digital age and the demands of omnichannel shopping, some retailers are thriving while others are struggling to adapt. Join Jay Black in this exclusive session as he explores the strategies that set successful stores apart, including: Crafting unique and unforgettable in-store experiences 🛍️ Mastering the art of retail demands 🛒 Navigating inventory challenges in today's climate 📦 an
Design Wanted
NOVEMBER 19, 2021
Unveiled during Dutch Design Week 2021, A Line of Water by Margherita Issori is a sculptural gesture and call to climate action. Italian designer Margherita Issori has imagined a series of wooden installations in Venice, enabling its inhabitants to be fully immersed in the city’s lagoon landscape. Called The Line of Water , the proposal includes benches, platforms and pier-like extensions that would be partially immersed during high tide and fully accessible during low tide.
Retail Times
NOVEMBER 18, 2021
As the Co-op celebrates raising £100 million for local communities, causes and charity partners over the last five years – data from the latest funding round shows that community support is needed more than ever, with more than one million Co-op members selecting a cause in a single round of its Local Community Fund – the highest numbers since its launch in 2016.
Inside Retail
NOVEMBER 15, 2021
Luxury e-commerce platform Showroom-X has launched an equity crowdfund offer with Birchal, seeking to further expand its brand portfolio and, in turn, grow its international platform. Showroom-X will also use the cash generated through the offer to create a bespoke online marketplace encouraging circular fashion: allowing customers to recycle, upcycle, and rent out their old garments.
Retail Design Blog
NOVEMBER 15, 2021
Delio Food Hub & Delicatesseria is a unique concept of a hidden food warehouse in the heart of Athens. It.
Speaker: Becky Parisotto and John Vurdelja
Fulfillment is no longer just about getting products from point A to point B – it's about crafting seamless, scalable, customer first experiences. Flexible fulfillment strategies are more important than ever for those aiming to stay ahead and build resilience as retail enters a new era in 2025. Learn how to optimize fulfillment processes, tackle complex, multi-vendor orders, and create seamless customer experiences – from white-glove delivery for high-value items to quick-ship solutions for ever
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